RAY FOWLER
Thursday, October 25, 2012 at 3:57PM ANDERSON - Ray Wilson Fowler, 86, of 2014 Cardinal Park Drive, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012.
Born March 10, 1926 in Greenwood, he was the son of the late James Arthur and Bessie Wilson Fowler. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II where served in the 10th Mountain Division in Northern Italy. Mr. Fowler attended Brevard College where he played baseball. He was retired from Maxwell Furniture Company where he was retail manager. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Anderson, the Howard Smith Sunday School Class and he sang in the church choir and the Baraca Chorus.
Survivors include his wife, Joanne McCurry Fowler of the home; daughter, Jan Isbill and her husband, Edward of Lawrenceville, GA; son, Jim Fowler of the home; six grandchildren, Stephanie Nunes and her husband, Brian, Stephen Isbill, Jonathan Isbill, Joanna Isbill, David Isbill, and Katie Fowler; four great grandchildren, Claire Nunes, Walker Nunes, Raemy Perryman, and Ryder Perryman; and one sister, Doris Harter and her husband, Dick of Ninety Six.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Ray W. Fowler, Jr., a brother, Marion Fowler, and a sister, Margaret Boyd.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Sullivan-King Mortuary, Northeast Chapel, conducted by Dr. James R. Thomason. The family will receive friends at the mortuary, 3205 North Highway 81, Anderson, following the service. The family is at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 307 South Manning Street, Anderson, SC 29624.
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